"Stop telling it like it is and start telling it like you WANT it to be!"
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"I just want some head in a comfortable bed."
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"I'm quite a compulsive person-I only worked this out recently - I'm compulsive, but I'm also very indecisive. I don't know what I want, but I know that I want it now."
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"You can't have an up without a down. You can't have a left without a right. This is duality. If you have a problem, you must already have the solution. The question is, do you really want the solution, or do you want to perpetuate the problem?"
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"Sometimes, when you want to laugh, reality steps in."
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"Either sin is with you, lying on your shoulders, or it is lying on Christ, the Lamb of God. Now if it is lying on your back, you are lost; but if it is resting on Christ, you are free, and you will be saved. Now choose what you want."
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"Some Christians want enough of Christ to be identified with him but not enough to be seriously inconvenienced."
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"Your life is a mirror. Life gives us not what we want. Life gives us who we are"
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"You are all over the map, figure out the top 5 things you want to focus on and get rid of the rest."
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"The reason I don't want anyone to control me is not because I want to be in control. I don't want anyone to control me because I don't want anyone to control anyone."
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"If a man doesn't want you at your worst, then he sure as hell doesn't deserve you at your best."
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"I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things."
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"I don't want to be too 'classic' because it's not in the DNA of Gucci. You need to be a little bit provocative."
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"If you only ever did the things you don’t want to do, you’d have everything you’ve ever wanted."
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"We don't have a monopoly. Anyone who wants to dig a well without a Hughes bit can always use a pick and shovel."
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"You gotta own it if you want it"
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"All I want to be is very young always and very irresponsible and to feel that my life is my own-to live and be happy and die in my own way to please myself"
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"If you want to understand the causes that existed in the past, look at the results as they are manifested in the present. And if you want to understand what results will be manifested in the future, look at the causes that exist in the present."
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"I don't want to be understood because if people understand me, they get tired of me."
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"There is no such thing as material covetousness. All covetousness is spiritual. ...Any so-called material thing that you want is merely a symbol: you want it not for itself, but because it will content your spirit for the moment."
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